The Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game franchise says it won’t allow artists to use artificial intelligence technology to draw its cast of sorcerers, druids and other characters and scenery.
Maybe not, but art students have always trained themselves based on others’ work. Go to any art museum and you’ll see students sketching the works there. How is a machine training itself on existing art different from a human doing the same? Should art students sitting at those exhibits pay a fee to the museum to sketch there?
How is it theft? Who are they stealing from? It’s a workflow tool, right? So then using Photoshop is also theft.
Photoshop wasn’t assembled/trained using art created by uncredited and unpaid artists
All artists “train” on, and are influenced by, art created by other uncredited and unpaid artists. Art isn’t created in a vacuum, nothing is.
Maybe not, but art students have always trained themselves based on others’ work. Go to any art museum and you’ll see students sketching the works there. How is a machine training itself on existing art different from a human doing the same? Should art students sitting at those exhibits pay a fee to the museum to sketch there?